Cyclopedia universal history : embracing the most complete and recent presentation of the subject in two principal parts or divisions of more than six thousand pages . a prince thushedged about with that divinity whichaccompanies kings, insurrection is re-garded as most wicked and dangerous,and the punishment of disloyalty is al-ways to the uttermost. It were exceedingly difficult, if notimpossible, to present a satisfactory ex-hibit of the distribution of the variousraces in India. We have now given asketch of some of the leading elementsof the political, social, and religiousstructure of the
Cyclopedia universal history : embracing the most complete and recent presentation of the subject in two principal parts or divisions of more than six thousand pages . a prince thushedged about with that divinity whichaccompanies kings, insurrection is re-garded as most wicked and dangerous,and the punishment of disloyalty is al-ways to the uttermost. It were exceedingly difficult, if notimpossible, to present a satisfactory ex-hibit of the distribution of the variousraces in India. We have now given asketch of some of the leading elementsof the political, social, and religiousstructure of the country; but muchwould remain if an accurate delineationshould be attempted of the relations andtendencies of the various parts of Indiansociety. The Hindus, to whom the foregoingpages have been devoted, constitute theleading element, the most ^ General view of widely distributed popula- race conditionstion of India. Perhaps a sketch of the condition of affairs in Ben-gal may serve as an, illustration of thestatus existing in all the provinces andgovernments. Within this country thereis an aggregation of peoples of diverseethnic origin, speaking different Ian-.
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